. Cyclopedia of practical floriculture. Floriculture; Flower language. J'ltrift ^nncria /'//iDibaffiiiacciF — Leadivorf Fai?uly. I I>(t \R[S (that iti, common) Armeria, or Thrift, is one of a ^m ill order of plants that mostly prefer a location near the ^ea toast or salt, marshy land, whence this variety, which ,i()\\s wild on the shores of Europe, is sometimes called Armeria I itima, or Maritime Thrift. It has a turf-like appearance, beintj I toot hif^h, and prett\' in shape, with flowers ol a rose-color. cliisleied m close heads, and blooms during midsummer. There are two or th
. Cyclopedia of practical floriculture. Floriculture; Flower language. J'ltrift ^nncria /'//iDibaffiiiacciF — Leadivorf Fai?uly. I I>(t \R[S (that iti, common) Armeria, or Thrift, is one of a ^m ill order of plants that mostly prefer a location near the ^ea toast or salt, marshy land, whence this variety, which ,i()\\s wild on the shores of Europe, is sometimes called Armeria I itima, or Maritime Thrift. It has a turf-like appearance, beintj I toot hif^h, and prett\' in shape, with flowers ol a rose-color. cliisleied m close heads, and blooms during midsummer. There are two or three \arieties cultivated as rock plants, some of them being tiitnt'' of Poitugal. Plants of this species need renewing every two oi thui. \c ii'< They are very easih' propagated, as very small slips \(. he welcome, though thev're all mankind. THl T HE soul of music slumbers in a shell nil waked and kindled by the master's spell; And feeling hearts, touch them but rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before. 'I -Ro^ Qti: .1 ^' The iho the delights can tell joy wliicli mutual confidence imparts .= Or who can paint the charm unspeakable Which links in tender bands two faithful hearts -Mrs. Tiglu. 1 •^t^. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Turner, Cordelia Harris. New York, T. MacCoun
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